The BMW 760i is a full-size car built from 2005 to 2026. Engines offered: Hybrid, V8. Worth buying? It holds up well, with the usual caveat about model years at 4.0/5 — and the year you pick matters far more than the badge (best and worst years →).
What the 760i is
The BMW 760i is a full-size car that BMW built from 2005 to 2026 — 22 model years. It has been offered with Hybrid, V8 power. Its closest siblings in the BMW range: X1, i7, 740i.
BMW 760i tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment 760i owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What engines does the BMW 760i have? Power & range
The BMW 760i is offered with 2 powertrains — 6L 12-cyl, 4.4L 8-cyl Hybrid. Here's the lineup by engine, transmission and drivetrain — 2 for the BMW 760i, against one or two on most rivals.
| Engine | Displacement | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V8 | 6.0L · 12-cyl | Automatic (S6) | RWD | Premium |
| Hybrid | 4.4L · 8-cyl | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium |
Horsepower, torque and fuel-tank size decode from your VIN — exact figures vary by engine and trim.
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov (engines, drivetrain, range, charge time). Horsepower & torque from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
The 760i by the numbers
What the federal and market records say about the BMW 760i. Each line opens the full breakdown by year.
| Topic | 760i | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 18 campaigns | NHTSA, all years |
| Reliability | 4.0 / 5 | Best and worst years |
| Insurance | $4,458/yr | Estimated full coverage |
Frequently asked questions
What kind of car is the BMW 760i?
The 760i is a full-size car, built from 2005 to 2026. Engines offered: Hybrid, V8.
What is the BMW 760i warranty?
New models carry 4 years / 50,000 miles basic cover and 4 years / 50,000 miles on the powertrain. Worth knowing: across our complaint records the typical car reaches the halfway point of its faults at five years, so most repairs land after the basic warranty ends.
Is the 760i reliable?
It scores 4.0/5 in our data. The honest answer depends on the year far more than the model — see the best and worst years, and when this car starts to break.
How do I check a specific 760i?
This page describes the model; it cannot tell you whether that car has an open recall or a branded title. Run its VIN against the records — free, and matched to the exact production run.
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